For the first time in Illinois State University history, the Tennis Club team is heading to Rome, Georgia to compete in the USTA Tennis On Campus (TOC) National Championship from April 4-6, 2024.
They have set a goal to raise $5,000 in support to help cover the team’s travel costs.
Unit: Annual Giving
Send the Tennis Club to Nationals as they raise support for their first national competition
The School of Communication celebrates a record-setting Birds Give Back
On February 22, 2024, Illinois State University celebrated its sixth successful Birds Give Back. Redbirds across the nation donated funds in show of support—and the School of Communication saw a record-breaking number of gifts and dollars donated from alumni, faculty, friends, and students.
Birds Give Back 2024 surpasses goals for Redbird causes
Illinois State University’s sixth annual Birds Give Back on February 22, 2024, surpassed giving day goals and had impressive showing of support from the entire Redbird community.
Donors support students in all dances of life
Growing up in Bloomington-Normal, Katelyn Steiling aspired to be one of the Illinois State University students she often saw walking to class. Today, thanks to hard work and support from university donors, Steiling gets to pursue her dreams—both inside and outside of the classroom.
A promise fulfilled: Providing for the future
The impact made by a Redbird donor is felt by the entire campus community. But for those who leave an estate gift, their gift is a promise for the future of the University.
Psychological Services Center offers lifeline to community while preparing future practitioners
Hundreds of children, families, and college students benefit each year from comprehensive behavioral health assessments and care provided by Illinois State University.
ISU hoping to break records again on Birds Give Back, February 2024
In its sixth year, Birds Give Back will be Thursday, February 22, during Redbird Philanthropy Week, February 19-23. Building Birds Together is the theme for 2024 Birds Give Back, as thousands of Redbirds unite to support Redbird causes.
Naming of Seelinger/Trites Conference Room commemorates legacies of key faculty
Distinguished Professor of English Emerita Roberta Seelinger Trites and Emeritus Professor of Mathematics George F. Seelinger have committed their time, talent, and treasure to Illinois State University. Both Dr. Trites and Dr. Seelinger have had an immense impact on University students, faculty, and staff.
Support ISU with your required minimum distributions
When Golden Redbirds reach the age of 73, they face decisions about required minimum distributions (RMDs) with their Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs). Among the various options available, one stands out for those who want to make a lasting impact at Illinois State—a qualified charitable distribution (QCD).
Sixth annual Thank-a-Donor Days is a success
On October 25-27, more than 280 student scholarship recipients flocked to the Bone Student Center to write thank you letters to their Illinois State donors.